Scientists of the Enlightenment 

o Famous Enlightenment Scientist Presentation - 100 pts
§ Scientist from 1550-1750
Bennewitzs
Copernicus
Halley
Kepler
Gilbert
Galileo
Cassini
Huygens
Riccioli
Viete
Pascal
Newton
Leibnitz
Wallis
Descartes
Hall
Amontons
Hooke
Boyle
vonGuericke
Wren

Criteria:

§ 10 slides (minimum) with TIDBITS of information (DO NOT CUT and PASTE!!) - (3 pts each - 30)

• Use online presentation application - Prezi, Google Presentation, or other with permission (20 pts)

§ 10 relevant photographs or drawings (2 pts each - 20 )

§ Includes: (3 pts each - 30 )

· Birthplace and Childhood

· Education

· Major Discoveries/Contributions

· Awards, Special recognitions or Problems

· Personal life

· Slide that states what your impressions are of your scientist – would you enjoy meeting him/her for dinner?

Other - Wikipedia

sample

A John Anderson (natural philosopher) Johann Gerhard Reinhard Andreae B Benjamin Bell Joseph Black William Buckland C John Canton D Charles-François Dupuis E Eugenio Espejo

F Georg Forster G John Goodricke H Stephen Hales Francis Home James Hutton K Vasily Karazin L Pierre-Simon Laplace Mikhail Lomonosov

M Josef Vratislav Monse N Isaac Newton P Cornelius de Pauw Joseph Priestley R John Robison (physicist) Giuseppe Rosati V Alessandro Volta